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Trash begins to accumulate along the National Mall near the Washington Monument due to a partial shutdown of the federal government on December 24th, 2018 in Washington, D.C.
Key Takeaways

What the Government Shutdown Means for Tribes, Low-Income Americans, and the Cities Near National Parks

Some Americans feel government shutdowns more acutely than others.

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News in Brief

'One of the Most Important Indian Law Cases'

The Supreme Court is hearing a case about whether a Choctaw Indian boy's parents are allowed to sue, through tribal courts, a company that employed a man they allege sexually assaulted their son.

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Social Justice

Tribal Communities Explore Creative Alternatives to Incarceration

From elder meetings to equine therapy, programs focusing on healing are found to be cheaper and more effective than jail time.